Creating miniature mosaics using seed beads, stones, and small elements is a wonderful way to let your creativity shine. This technique will appeal to those with a steady hand and an appreciation for fine detail. Your bead design will be transformed when colored grout is added, giving it a special look that only this ancient technique can impart.
Supplies to Bring: #10 - 12 beading needle, beading mat, scissors, fine-point tweezers, Nymo 0 (or similar very thin flexible thread), task lamp. Optional: Two or more small (4-6 mm) stone or pearl cabochons.
Materials in Kit: Two pendant blanks, beads and cabs for two pendants, paint, glue, grout, miscellaneous grouting supplies.
For all levels of ability.
This class is offered at the folowing shows:
Bead and Button Show Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Sunday, June 6, Class #B10445, 9 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (with 1.5 hour break)
Bead Fest Philadelphia King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Thursday, August 19, Class #1302, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (with break)
Bead Fest Texas Arlington, Texas
Saturday, October 2, Class #3302, 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
